Rubiaceae

Spermacoce hispida L.

Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Spermacoce

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Common names

By language (3)

Burmese: ကန့်ကလာ
Chinese: 糙叶丰花草, 糙葉丰花草
shn: ယႃႈၶႆႇၶဵတ်ႇ

Synonyms

Borreria articularis var. hispida (L.) Sivar. & Manilal
Borreria hispida (L.) K.Schum.
Borreria rotundifolia Valeton
Spermacoce avana R.Br. ex G.Don
Spermacoce carolinensis Govaerts
Spermacoce mutilata Blanco
Spermacoce rigida Salisb.

Photos

Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Jeya Surya, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Vaishnavi Gaonkar, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Jeya Surya, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: I AM, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.